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Intelligent heating strategy saves money and protects the climate

Broiler production: lower heating costs and less CO₂

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a natural part of the atmosphere and the basis of all life on our planet Earth. At the same time, large amounts of CO2, among other substances, are released when wood, coal, oil or gas…
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Big Dutchman manure management systems reduce carbon footprint

The Big Dutchman manure drying tunnels OptiSec and OptiPlate as well as the CompoTower fermenter help reduce the emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) considerably. This was the result of a recent LCA study…
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“We certainly see a higher demand for our automated systems to address safety and labor concerns.”

Transforming livestock farming for safety and efficiency with technology

Livestock farming and production in Asia ignited a spark of transformation towards automated systems in recent years as economies in the region flourished alongside demand for animal protein, writes Conny…
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Inside of a broiler house with birds
Big Dutchman innovation with impressive separation rates

Certified Pollo-M air scrubber for broiler houses cleans the air

Since bird numbers have reached high levels in some regions of the world, farmers in locations with high environmental loads are urged to reduce emissions. Air cleaning systems are an established method for…
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“Transformation and innovation for development, quality and efficiency for security”

CAHE show 2021: innovative livestock technology attracts widespread attention

Bigger than ever before, the 19th China Animal Husbandry Expo (CAHE) was held from 18 to 20 May 2021 in Nanchang, Jiangxi province, China. Big Dutchman, recognised as a global leading supplier of egg, poultry…
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“In this market, we have seen investments grow in automation and infrastructure, leading to a sharp rise in mid and large-sized farms.”

Asia: Big Dutchman steps up on automation as poultry industry consolidates

Recent changes in livestock production have forced businesses to consolidate quickly. Janjaap van der Mark of Big Dutchman tells HA THU that automation is key to helping farmers adapt to that. Published with…
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Breeder house with colony nest and birds
Colony nest with even more stable and easier to clean nest roofs

Relax 2.0: global big seller for breeder management scores with new features

Since it was introduced to the market not quite ten years ago, the Relax colony nest has been used for 5.5 million bird places and become one of Big Dutchman’s big sellers. The first model proved to be a great…
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SIMBA removes the manure from broiler breeder houses at regular intervals

Innovative belt system for manure pits significantly improves the climate

In broiler breeder houses, the manure that accumulates over the batch is usually stored in a manure pit below the plastic slat level. SIMBA puts a stop to this method: the new manure removal system uses belts…
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Earny Heat exchanger between two broiler houses2
New model of a successful system

Earny 2 heat exchanger: saves heating costs, improves the house climate and reduces emissions

Improving bird health, reducing the impact on both the wallet and the ecological footprint by saving up to 60 percent of energy and decreasing dust and odour emissions for the neighbours’ benefit: with the…
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Viva 330
New Big Dutchman feed pan with innovative feed sensor and integrated LED pan illumination

Viva 330: the new feed pan without grille for successful broiler production

Big Dutchman feed pans for poultry growing have an excellent reputation among broiler producers worldwide. The German poultry equipment supplier has now added a new model to its extensive product range: Viva…
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